Community Can Aid In Comeback
Willam EB Skadden spoke at the Jackson County Mental Health Association annual meeting detailing community attitudes as crucial to recovery after hospitalization. He urged accepting recovered patients and expanding outpatient treatment with six new community hospitals and clinics, noting progress in reducing stigma and citing the Southern Illinois Mental Health Clinic as an example.
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Willam EB
Skadden
Jackson County Mental Health Association
State Dept. of Mental Health
Association
Morris Library
Southern Ilinois University
Springfield
Peoria
Rockford
Cook County
Decatur
Urbana
Southern Illinois
Murphysboro
State Department
Johnston City Woman Found Dead In Home
Mrs. Lee P. Sisk 77 of 1505 Grand Ave Johnston City collapsed and died in her home early today. Found by her husband Dave at 12:30 a.m. She had been under physician care. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Murnan and Wilson Johnston City with Rev Crenshaw officiating. Burial in Here City Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
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Lee P. Sisk
Grand Ave
Johnston City
Dave
Murnan and Wilson Funeral Home
Adams Heads Health Unit at Jackson County meeting
Adams of Ava was reelected president of the Jackson County Mental Health Association at the annual membership meeting in the Morris Library Auditorium. The drive nears its 3000 dollar goal to aid the Southern Illinois Mental Health Clinic in Murphysboro. 600 members contributed 311 dollars toward refunds and donations totaled about 5720 dollars. New officers include Forbes Alexander as vice president and a slate of Carbondale and Murphysboro members. The board will meet June 1 in the Jackson County Health Dept. office in Murphysboro.
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Ed Adams
Ava
Jackson Countyental Health Association
Morris Library
Seaiheeallinois University
Patra
Murphysboro
Kathleen Bellamy
Carbondale
Forbes Alexander
Ora Holder
Haynes Reese
June Lyons
Neil Carrier
Louis Morehouse
Dorothy Welch
A. R. Esposito
Floyd Cunningham
Lee Pope Ward
Tone Spinner
Jesse Crammer
Grand Tower
Miss Belamy
Pat Dietz
Lora Tegmeyer
Lad
Driver Injured In Deer Collision Near Marion
Marion man Cagle 49 of 701 S Aikman St was injured in a crash on Old Route 1 a mile west of Marion at 7 40 am today after his car struck a deer and overturned. He suffered a fractured collarbone and was in good condition at Marion Memorial Hospital. An unidentified passenger was unharmed. Police attribute the accident to the deer entering the road causing Cagle to swerve and overturn in a ditch. The deer was removed by conservation officials.
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Marion
Cagle
S. Aikman St
Marion Memorial Hospital
BM Deaton
Deaton
Barringer Named Principal at Shawnee High School
The Shawnee High School Board appointed Dr Barringer principal for the 146 64 school year, replacing Donald R Caleman who became superintendent after James K O'Brien resigned. Barringer resigns as basketball baseball coach and athletic director after moving from Dongola in 1951.
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Shawnee
Code Hearing Delayed by Carbon- Jalo Plan Commission
A public hearing on a proposed soushig code was postponed again by the Carbon- Jalo Plan Commission. Acting chairman Tischer said the ordinance is not complete while Corp. Counsel Helton drafts the removal services for Mrs. Auro dinance. The public hearing will be at 7:30 p.m. on May 24 at Gilbert Funeral Home in East Gary.
Meadows Rites Set At Christopher Meadows
Mrs. Meadows 45 died May 14 in Mercy Hospital Gary Indiana born Christopher Sept 1 1918 daughter of Tony and Josephine Ferlin Carsa survived by husband Luther sons Norman East Gary David and Macakei at home daughter Sandy East Gary father sisters Mary Carchatti Dena Wolski Severind Arnold brother Albert Carson Burial at Harrison Cemetery Christopher friends may call after 4 30 pm today at the funeral home.
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Meadows
Mercy Hospital
Gary
Ind
Christopher
Tony
Josephine Ferlin Carsa
Luther
Norman
East Gary
David and
Macakei
Sandy
Mary Carchatti
Dena Wolski
Rockford
Severind Arnold
Robbs
Albert Carson
Mulleay, Lown
Area traffic crashes injure several in region
Police report multiple crashes Wednesday in southern Illinois with minor to no injuries. Raymond Hogston and Adella Timmig were in a two vehicle collision near Tamaroa at 2 80 p m. Passengers Maxine Harris and Peggy Sue Harris sustained minor injuries. J C Cavaness was uninjured in a separate incident near Mr Vernon. A Sikeston Missouri driver and Red Bud truck collided near Chester with no injuries. Other pairs near Carterville and Sesser reported no injuries.
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District 13
du Quoin
Raymond Hogston
Adella V. Timmig
Tamaroa
Rt. 6
Maxine Harris
Peggy Sue Harris
Amazon
Hogston
J. C. Cavaness
Marion
Mr. Vernon
George Hale
Sikeston
Fred Voellinger
Red Bud
Chester
Louis Tiner
Nashville
David Beyers
Pana
Carterville Crass
Charles R. Wilk
Hinson
Sesser
David Gray
Beardstown
Rt. 148
Revocation Plea Filed In Williamson County Court
A petition to revoke the probation of Terry Godbey in Williamson County Court was filed by State's Ally Carl Sneed on Wednesday. Godbey, placed on one year probation in April on a theft charge, pleaded guilty as Sneed seeks revocation on a charge alleging contributing to the dependency of a minor and alleges Godbey fails to support his wife Rosalie and their infant daughter.
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Terry Godbey
Marion
Williamson
Carl Sneed
Godbey
Sneed
Rosalie
Harvey Ponder Dies in Christopher at 81
Harvey Oscar Ponder, 81, of 701 BE Main St Christopher, died at 8:30 am at home. Retired laborer, born Aug 7, 1681 as Ewing to Andrew and Mateldia Ponder. Survived by wife Libhel Lena Marrar, daughters Ruth Daniels Marty Cook Marcle Smith, sons Lawrence Cheadore Raymond Verelle all of Christopher, sister Bassie Owens St. Louis. Funeral 1 pm Saturday Gilbert Funeral Home Christopher. burial Mulkeytown Cemetery. Friends may call after noon Friday.
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Harvey Oscar Ponder
Main St
Christopher
Ewing
Andrew
Mateldia Ponder
Iibhel Lena Marrar
Ruth Daniels
Marty Cook
Mar Cle Smith
Kewanee
Lawrence
Cheadore
Raymond
Verelle
Bassie Owens
St. Louis
Gilbert
Mulkeytown
Adding a Middle Hinge Improves Door Longevity
A simple carpentry tip suggests adding a third hinge midway between the top and bottom hinges when installing a door. This extra hinge reduces sagging wear and helps the door stay aligned over years of use.
Teachers Get Pay Hike In Trico Unit 176
Forty five teachers in Trico Community Unit 176 will gain a $100 yearly raise. The new salary schedule sets minimums at 34,400 for a bachelor’s degree holder with no experience, rising to 5,700 maximum for nine years of service with a master’s degree. The plan followed talks between the board and a teachers’ salary committee. The district hired Frederick Lewis as high school science instructor and Wayne Meyers as Percy Grade School custodian. other staff were rehired. Tuck-pointing bids and acoustic life bids were awarded. milk, bread, gas, and coal contracts to be opened June 1. A public budget hearing is set for July 17 for the 1958-64 plan.
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Trico
Board of Education
Frederick Lewis
Centralia
Campbell
Hilly Lewis
Southern Illinois University
Wayne Meyers
Percy
Meyers
Sam Hanson
Edward Silvers
St. Louis
Willisville
Campbell Hill
George Lodge
Lodge
Harris Trial Due Tuesday
Charles Black Harris will go on trial for murder Tuesday in Fairfield. The trial, delayed last Tuesday at the defense request, is for slaying H. S. Taylor, 73, whose bullet riddled car was found January 5. Harris Inter was seated for a wound in the arm, suggesting a confrontation. Another murder charge against Willig Otis Hutchecraft was dismissed after lie detector tests.
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Charles Black
Charlie Harris
Fairfield
Sheltonga
Wayne County
Randall S. Quindry
Harris
H. S Taylor
Taylor
Willig Otis Hutehcraft
Hutenevart
Jesse R Walker of Cobden Dies
Jesse BR Walker, 46, of Cobden died Wednesday in Veterans Hospital, Marion. Born October 18, 1897 in Snton County, he was WWI veteran, member of American Legion Post 259 Cobden, and First Baptist Church Cobden. Survived by wife Esther, daughter Helen Virginia at home, and half sister Ena Meadows of Cobden. Funeral 2:30 pm Saturday at First Baptist Church, Rev. Clifford Heil officiating. Burial Cobden Cemetery. Friends may call Broadway Funeral Home after 4 pm Friday.
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Jesse R. Walker
Cobden
Jesse BR. Walker
Veterans Hospital
Marion
Snton County
American Legion
Cobeen
First Baptist Church
Esther
Helen Virginia
Ena Meadows
Clifford Heil
Cobden Cemetery
Broadway Funeral
Ieriday
Obituary: Andrew Acklin Dies at 76 Near Cobden
Andrew Thomas Acklin 76 died at home near Cobden on Wednesday. Born March 3, 1887, he left wife Eva seven sons Lawrence Costa Mesa Jalif Andrew Joliet Sharles Cobden Glenn Stanley Ed Howard all of Cobden and one daughter Marie Pearson Cobden plus 14 grandchildren. Funeral at 2 am Friday at Pentecostal Church Cobden with Rev Roy Simpkins and Rev Larry Blake officiating. Burial Cobden Cemetery. Friends may call after 4 pm today at Broadway Funeral Home Cobden.
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Andrew Acklin
Cobden
Andrew Thomas Acklin
Coben
Eva
Lawrence
Costa Mesa
Jalif
Andrew Dr
Pamins
Sharles
Joliet
Glenn
Stanley
Howard
Cob Jon
Marie Pearson
Pentecostal “Hunch
Roy’ Simpkins
Larry Blake
Cobden Cemetery
Broadway Funeral Home
Washington mine safety talks planned in D C meeting
Illinois mine officials invited to Washington conference May 20 to discuss possible new federal mine safety laws. President Kennedy urged Udall to review regulations and consider improved legislation to prevent future accidents after recent deadly mine disasters. Louis Ruff cites joint labor management supervision as key. candidate info appears unrelated.
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Wlinois
Ilinois Dept. of Mines
Washington, D.C
Stewart Udall
Otto Kerner
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Ohio
Tennessee
Utah
Alabama
John Kennedy
Udall
Southern Illinois
Louis Ruff
State Dept. of Mines and Minerals
Ruff
Sparta NAACP chief to meet on dismissal of Negro teacher
Sparta school officials will meet Wednesday with a National Association for the Advancement of Colored People representative to discuss the dismissal of Mrs. Charles Kimbrough, a Negro teacher at Vernon School. Supt. Roy Belcher said the board directed its attorney to invite Dr. L. H. Holman to the 8 p.m. meeting at Lincoln Grade School. Holman said parents signed statements praising Kimbrough while alleging lack of cooperation and neglect of duties, and suggested the action targets her push for better facilities and curriculum.
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Sparta
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Roy Belcher
Board of Education
L. H. Holman
Illinois Conference of Naacp
Lincoln
Holman
Charles Kimbrough
Allk Negra Vernon School
Kimbrough
Man Arrested in Carbondale for Public Intoxication
Mack Parker of 703 North Washington Street Carbondale was arrested for intoxication at 7 11 p.m. Wednesday at the Sinois Central Depot in Carbondale. Police say he was told to leave town.
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Mack Parker
Washingston St
Carbondale
Sinois Central Depot
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